diff --git a/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp b/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp
index 0620277853..c5db8b57e0 100644
--- a/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ std::unique_ptr<optparse::OptionParser> CreateParser(ParserOptions options)
 
   if (options == ParserOptions::IncludeGUIOptions)
   {
-    parser->add_option("-d", "--debugger").action("store_true").help("Opens the debuger");
+    parser->add_option("-d", "--debugger")
+        .action("store_true")
+        .help("Show the debugger pane and additional View menu options");
     parser->add_option("-l", "--logger").action("store_true").help("Opens the logger");
     parser->add_option("-b", "--batch").action("store_true").help("Exit Dolphin with emulation");
     parser->add_option("-c", "--confirm").action("store_true").help("Set Confirm on Stop");